diff --git a/bookwyrm/tests/validate_html.py b/bookwyrm/tests/validate_html.py
index 64b1863de..db0e832a0 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/tests/validate_html.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/tests/validate_html.py
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 """ html validation on rendered templates """
 from tidylib import tidy_document
 
+
 def validate_html(html):
-    """ run tidy on html """
+    """run tidy on html"""
     _, errors = tidy_document(
         html.content,
         options={
diff --git a/bookwyrm/tests/views/admin/test_dashboard.py b/bookwyrm/tests/views/admin/test_dashboard.py
index f5875ed36..f0238eef8 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/tests/views/admin/test_dashboard.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/tests/views/admin/test_dashboard.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from django.test.client import RequestFactory
 from bookwyrm import models, views
 from bookwyrm.tests.validate_html import validate_html
 
+
 class DashboardViews(TestCase):
     """every response to a get request, html or json"""